Union bashing or overdue reform?
There's plenty of room for cynicism about the Howard government's motives in Tony Abbott's introduction into Parliament today of tough new legislation regulating the troubled...
Stupid white women
Despite Geoff Honnor's elegant demolition of Germaine Greer's egregious Quarterly Essay titled "Whitefella Jump Up - The Shortest Way to Nationhood", and even despite Greer's...
Song of Sydney
Scott Wickstein, ever-perceptive, concludes that Sydney and Australia are different places. The incontrovertible evidence that Scott produces to support his proposition is the extraordinary brawl...
Bare foot and Fancy Free
I was just thinking about the last time I wore shoes. Since ceasing work in an office I find that the occasions where I have...
An Interesting Observation
Greg Sheridan - on the History Wars - in The Australian this morning: "One of the most irresponsible things in normal democratic politics is to...